The Great Divide

445
    Clift, Peter, 86, 87, 88, 89, 98, 159, 260, 263, 269
    climate/weather, 30, 46, 75, 76, 81–91, 95–6, 97–9, 114, 127, 154, 159, 259–60, 261, 262, 263, 292, 430–2, 471, 503, 505, 513, 519
    clocks, 457
    cloth see textiles/cloth
    Clovis culture, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 237
    Cluny, 448, 449
    coastline emergence, 40
    coca, 182, 184, 213–15, 224, 231, 387
    cocaine, 213
    Cocijojui, 399
    Codex Borgia , 527
    Codex Fejérváry-Mayer , 527
    Codex Mendoza , 425
    Coe, Michael, 206, 223, 302
    Coe, Sophie, 223
    Cohen, Mark Nathan, 127–8
    Cold War, 50
    Colla, 488
    Collins, Randall, 448
    Colma, 205
    Colombia, 182, 197, 200, 218, 316, 429, 487
    Colorado, 181, 201, 238, 406
    Columbia River, 441
    Columbus, Christopher, xxvi-xxix, 56, 444, 523–4, 544
    comets, 75–6, 155, 156, 157, 158
    Commager, Henry, 533
    commerce see trade/commerce
    Conard, Nicholas, 121
    concuco cultivation, 105, 106
    Confucianism, 324, 336–7, 340, 348, 445, 447, 463
    Confucius, 324, 336–7
    Conquest, the, 422, 476, 518
    Conquistadors, 467–8, 489
    Conrad, Geoffrey, 469, 482, 484, 490, 514
    Constantinople, 460, 499
    Constantius II, 351
    Cook, Captain James, 56
    Copán, 223, 396–7, 436
    copper, 113, 170, 277–8, 278–9, 293, 386, 459
    Copper Age, 170–1
    Copper River, 441
    Coquebila, 219
    Coras, 202
    Corded ware, 167, 169, 170
    Cordilleran Ice Sheet, 58, 65, 66
    Coricancha temple (Temple of the Sun), Cuzco, 489, 493
    corn see maize/corn
    Cortés, Hernán, 422, 467, 475, 478, 487
    Cosmo, Nicola di, 295
    cosmos, levels of the, 48–9, 53, 390, 413, 469, 481, 512
    Costa Rica, 205, 429
    cotton, 107, 143, 256, 257, 311, 381, 384, 461
    Cougnac cave, 119
    Council of Five Hundred, 363, 364
    Covenant, 342
    cows, 121–2, 123, 288, 289, 290, 291–2, 328 see also cattle
    Creager, Joe, 63
    Creamer, Winifred, 258
    creation myths, 23–5, 38, 41–2, 45, 46, 285, 480
    credit, 449, 460
    Crete, 161, 175, 279, 283, 284, 291
    Crimea, 289, 463, 464
    crocodiles, 33, 43, 44, 352
    cromlechs, 149, 153
    crop rotation system, 455, 456
    crops see plants: domestication; names of crops
    Crusades, 451, 453, 454, 462, 465, 501
    Cucina, Andrea, 433
    Cuicuilco, 401
    Cumanos, 218
    cuneiform script, 273–4, 367
    Cupisnique, 311
    Cuzco, 487, 488–9, 490, 491, 493, 494, 495
    Cyprus, 279
    Czech Republic, 77
     
    Dadiwan culture, 88
    daggers, 279
    Dahlgren, Barbro, 398–9
    Daly, Douglas, 221
    Damascus, 379
    Damascus Basin, 126
    Daneels, Annick, 433
    Dani people, 13–14
    Danube, River, 456, 464
    Danube region, 163, 286
    dao /Tao, 340, 447
    Daoism/Taoism, 324, 445
    Darius, King, 362
    Dark Ages, 449, 454
    dark shamanism, 432, 471, 477, 513
    Darwin, Charles, 159, 538, 540
    date palm, 172
    Datura (jimsonweed), 195, 202–4, 207, 211, 219, 224, 400, 428
    Dawenkou culture, 88
    Dawson, George, 57
    Day, Jane Stevenson, 434
    deadly nightshade ( Atropa belladonna ), 211
    Dead Sea, 86
    death, attitudes to, 298, 515–16
    decapitation, 133, 311, 427, 429, 432, 434
    deer, 51, 202, 206–7
    deltas, 30–1, 104, 108
    Demarest, Arthur, 469, 482, 484, 490, 514
    Demeter, 175, 283
    democracy, 360, 363–5, 412, 450, 451
    Demokritos of Abdera, 373, 374
    Denali, 15, 71
    Dendrobates tinctorius , 206
    Dene-Caucasian language family, 19, 38
    Denevan, William N., 541–2
    Denmark, 149, 151, 153, 173
    Desana, 52, 197
    deserts, 98, 250, 253
    Deucalion, 161
    Deuteronomy, 343–4
    Devil Mountain, 64
    Di, 334
    Diamond, Jared, 75, 99, 100, 101, 107, 504
    Díaz, Bernal, 467–8, 475, 479, 499
    Diderot, Denis, 536
    Diegueno Indians, 38
    Dillehay, Thomas, 16, 68, 69, 72
    dingo, 122
    Diodorus, 276
    Dionysos, 174
    diphtheria, 542, 543
    disasters see catastrophes/disasters
    disease, 81, 128, 129, 143, 463–5, 511, 523, 542, 543–4
    Dixon, Robert, 17
    DNA, 3–4, 7–8, 9, 10, 39, 126
    Dnepr region, 142
    Dobyns, 542, 543
    Dodds, E.R., 375
    dogs, 42, 100, 111, 122, 133, 137
    dolmen, 149
    Dolni Věstonice, 77
    Domesday Book, 455
    domestication
    animals, 42, 100, 109–10, 110–12, 115, 121–2, 124–5, 126, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 141–2, 160,180, 291, 508–9, 512
    plants, 100, 105–10, 113, 124–6, 135, 136, 137, 138, 160, 504, 505–6, 512
    Dong Zhongshu, 340
    donkeys/asses, 111, 142, 280, 281
    Donnelly Ridge, 15
    Dowson, Thomas, 53
    dragons, 43
    Drakon, 361
    Dravidian-speaking people, 177
    Drews, Robert, 281, 296, 325
    drinking vessels, 167–8, 168 , 169, 171, 172
    drought, 84–5, 86, 90, 381, 385, 406
    drugs/narcotics/hallucinogens, 53–4, 117–18, 152, 165–8, 170, 171, 173,